In her prefatory essay ML
expresses little enthusiasm for the life of an author. She sees writing for bread as an extreme of slavery,
Latter, Mary. The Siege of Jerusalem, by Titus Vespasian. C. Bathurst, 1763.
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especially for a woman, and says she would much rather...
Travel
Mary Latter
Theatre manager John Rich
enabled ML
to make a ten-week visit to London, staying at his house near Covent Garden Theatre
. She was back there again for a second, shorter visit at the...
